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Duluth
Thursday, March 26th, 2026
Good morning, Duluth. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of March.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ After closing for winter, Gordy's Hi-Hat reopens its doors for its 67th season at 10 a.m. today at 415 Sunnyside Drive, with the first 67 customers receiving a free root beer float. WDIO
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Crews began work this month to protect Split Rock Lighthouse by installing a new system that monitors moisture levels and replacing damaged masonry. Visitors can join hard hat tours during regular hours until work is finished in late June. KSTP
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On March 25, Superior's Northwood Tech hosted a welding competition for over 50 students from Northwood, Lake Superior, Central Lakes and Minnesota North colleges to test skills in stick, MIG and gas cutting. Reece Boser, Devon Orzco and Jenoah Mckay were recognized for their performance. WDIO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Duluth is asking for comments on its Alternative Urban Areawide Review to guide downtown development and manage environmental impacts over 354 acres, including the Essentia Health campus. Residents may review the draft online or in person at City Hall (411 West First, Room 160) until April 23. WDIO
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Consumer Reports warns Duluth drivers that rodents may be damaging cars by chewing wiring, leaving droppings, and building nests. The report advises cleaning and disinfecting affected areas (avoid vacuuming rodent droppings) and consulting a mechanic if wiring is compromised. KSTP
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mandy Pearson, who led UMD women's basketball for 11 seasons and reached 100 wins faster than any coach, was named head coach at St. Thomas on Wednesday and will be formally introduced at a press conference today on campus. KSTP
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Taste at Fitger's
6-9 p.m. — Fitger's Brewhouse — $75 — Enjoy tantalizing bites and sips from top local purveyors while supporting community hunger efforts.
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Shakin’ Not Stirred with The Harlow Pennies
7 PM - 1 AM — Wussow's Concert Cafe — Check the event for ticket info — Experience the haunting alt-folk sound of The Harlow Pennies alongside the energetic Shakin' Not Stirred.
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Hands-On History Day
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Duluth Children's Museum — Free admission — Explore unique historical items with interactive activities for families.
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Junkyard Mule Album Release Party
6:30-10 p.m. — Zeitgeist Teatro Zuccone — Ticket info not provided — Celebrate the launch of Junkyard Mule's debut album with local music talents.
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AMSOIL Snocross National Championship
10 AM – 2 PM — Spirit Mountain Recreation Area — Check website for tickets — Experience an epic showdown at the season-ending event of the AMSOIL Championship Snocross series.
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Personal Support Group for Adults with Epilepsy in Duluth
6-7 p.m. — Caribou Coffee — Order food/beverage — Connect with peers managing epilepsy and share supportive experiences.
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One Week Live Vol. 23 Album Release Weekend
7-10 p.m. — Wussow's Concert Cafe — $7 online / $10 door — Celebrate local talent with a weekend of live music featuring various artists.
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An Evening with Rachael Kilgour and Zack Baltich
7-10 p.m. — Sacred Heart Music Center — $20-$25 — Enjoy a special night of introspective music by Duluth's McKnight Fellowship winners.
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VOTE DAILY to help launch the LNPK Grocery
Vote daily (April 13-25th) to help Ecolibrium3 win a $27,500 grant to launch the LNPK Grocery this spring. Go to oldnational.com/cyc and enter Ecolibrium3 as your nonprofit of choice.
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Women in Science: The Forecast Forum
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Great Lakes Aquarium — Free entry — Explore meteorology and hear from leading women in the field while enjoying a full exhibit experience.
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